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2024 Best Genetics Schools in Illinois

1 College in Illinois
34 Genetics Degrees Awarded
Genetics is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #206 out of the 395 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

There was only one school in Illinois to review for the 2024 Best Genetics Schools in Illinois ranking.

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Master's Degrees in Genetics
Doctor's Degrees in Genetics

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Genetics Schools in Illinois ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Genetics in Illinois

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the genetics degree levels they offer.

Top Illinois Schools in Genetics

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
34 Genetics Degrees Awarded
58.8% Growth in Graduates

University of Chicago is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in genetics. UChicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Chicago.More information about a degree in genetics from University of Chicago

Best Genetics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Genetics Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 322 110
Ohio 314 83
Indiana 294 76
Wisconsin 273 157

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One of 14 majors within the Biological & Biomedical Sciences area of study, Genetics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Genetics Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Genetics 15
Human/Medical Genetics 11
Molecular Genetics 8

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Majors Similar to Genetics

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 2,868
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 569
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 423
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 275
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 269
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 168
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 119
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 95
Biotechnology 95
Zoology 73

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